TEACHER TRAINING

UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE (ESOL) CELTA

TESL DIPLOMA (TESL CANADA CERTIFIED)

TEFL CERTIFICATION

5 HOUR WORKSHOPS ™

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Sol Group Of Career Colleges

Sol Group of Career Colleges is the teacher training division of Sol Schools International. Since our first course in 2004, we have been a leader in training English language teachers. Our continuous efforts to keep our programs relevant and innovative is what gives our graduating teachers the renowned reputation of being acknowledged as the most able, creative and authoritative in the ESL teaching industry.

Sol Group of Career Colleges offers a variety of recognized teacher training programs in Toronto, Calgary, Vancouver in Canada and Miami Beach in the USA. Following the standards set out by TESL Canada and Cambridge University, you can expect to be studying a high-quality curriculum taught by the most qualified and experienced teacher trainers.

The SGCC Advantage

SOL GROUP OF CAREER COLLEGES TEACHER TRAINING

• Worldwide program recognition• Worldwide program recognition• Surrounded by industry experts• Surrounded by industry experts• Small class sizes of 10 to 12 trainees• Small class sizes of 10 to 12 trainees• All program modules completed on-site• All program modules completed on-site• Access to extensive resource library• Access to extensive resource library• Professional development workshops • Professional development workshops

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Course Summary

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Course Features

Locations offered

Duration

Program Details• Input• Teaching Practice• Observation

Accreditation/Registrations

Certification

Teaching Opportunities

Graduate Assistance

CELTA* Part-time

Toronto

11 weeks(120 hours)

• 108 hours• 6 hours• 6 hours

• University of Cambridge• TESL Canada

University ofCambridge

Worldwide

Available

CELTA Full-time

Miami Beach

4 weeks(120 hours)

• 108 hours• 6 hours• 6 hours

•University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge

Worldwide

Available

TESL*Part-time

Toronto, CalgaryVancouver

10 weeks (120 hours)

• 100 hours• 10 hours• 10 hours

• TESL Canada

TESL Diploma

Worldwide

Available

TESL*Full-time

Toronto, CalgaryVancouver

4 weeks (120 hours)

• 100 hours• 10 hours• 10 hours

• TESL Canada

TESL Diploma

Worldwide

Available

TEFL Full-time & Part-time

Toronto, Calgary, Vancouver and Miami Beach

1 week(40 hours)

• 34 hours• 3 hours• 3 hours

Not Accredited

Certificate of Completion Awarded by Sol Schools International

Asia, Central and South America

Available

* In Ontario - Approved as a vocational program under the Private Career Colleges Act, 2005

CELTA Program aims

As a graduate of a CELTA program, you can expect to know:As a graduate of a CELTA program, you can expect to know: • how to be sensitive to your adult students and their needs• how to be sensitive to your adult students and their needs• how to be sensitive to your students’ different learning styles• how to be sensitive to your students’ different learning styles• how to manage your students and classroom• how to manage your students and classroom• how to teach grammar, lexis and phonology • how to teach grammar, lexis and phonology • how to teach reading, listening, speaking and writing• how to teach reading, listening, speaking and writing• how to evaluate your own lessons before and after the class• how to evaluate your own lessons before and after the class• how to adapt and evaluate teaching material• how to adapt and evaluate teaching material• how to lesson plan effectively and with confidence • how to lesson plan effectively and with confidence

Cambridge CELTA CertificateCELTA stands for Certificate of English Language Teaching to Adults. It is the longest running teacher-training program in the world. It adheres to the standards set out by Cambridge University in the United Kingdom and is considered the most recognizable and reputable English teacher training certificate in the world.

CELTA is an initial teaching qualification taken by individuals whose aspirations include teaching English as a Second language locally or abroad. During the program, trainees are observed by their CELTA tutors, who grade their teaching practice lessons. Assessors from Cambridge inspect each course to ensure that quality is maintained in every CELTA program that is taught.

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Timetable

Course Features

11 WeekPart Time Schedule

4 WeekFull Time Schedule

Schedule

Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings from 6:00pm to 10:00pm

Monday – Friday from 10:00am to 6:00pm

Location

Toronto, CAN

Miami Beach, USA

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TESL Diploma Program aims

As a graduate of the TESL Diploma, you can expect to know:As a graduate of the TESL Diploma, you can expect to know: • how to manage an ESL classroom• how to manage an ESL classroom• how to lesson plan with confidence (using a variety of teaching approaches)• how to lesson plan with confidence (using a variety of teaching approaches)• how to teach the basics of English grammar, phonology and lexis• how to teach the basics of English grammar, phonology and lexis• how to assess your students’ needs• how to assess your students’ needs• how to motivate your students• how to motivate your students• how to adapt to and accommodate different learning styles• how to adapt to and accommodate different learning styles• how important sociocultural awareness is in the ESL classroom• how important sociocultural awareness is in the ESL classroom• how to lesson plan effectively and with confidence • how to lesson plan effectively and with confidence

TESL DiplomaTESL stands for Teaching English as a Second Language. The TESL Diploma program, available in Toronto, Calgary and Vancouver, is recognized by TESL Canada. Course content, delivery and practicum taught at Sol Schools exceeds industry standards.

The TESL Diploma program is an initial teaching qualification that is recognized worldwide, as it complies with the international standards of 100 hours of in-class training and a 20-hour practicum.

Timetable

Course Features

10 Week Part Time Schedule

4 Week Full Time Schedule

Schedule

Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings from 6:00pm to 9:30pm

Monday – Friday from 8:30am to 2:50pm

Location

Toronto, CalgaryVancouver

Toronto, CalgaryVancouver

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TEFL Certificate Course Aims

As a graduate of the TESL Diploma, you can expect to know: As a graduate of the TESL Diploma, you can expect to know: • how to lesson plan• how to lesson plan• how to teach the four language skills• how to teach the four language skills• how to manage an ESL classroom• how to manage an ESL classroom• how to motivate your ESL students• how to motivate your ESL students

TEFL CertificateTEFL stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language. The TEFL certificate is an introductory certificate course offered at all of our schools. With varying timetables, individuals can pursue this course on a one-week full-time basis or over two weekends and during the evenings. Please visit www.SOLteachers.com for full timetable of dates and locations for this program.

The TEFL certificate is taken by those looking for a quick way to teach English overseas for a short time and who are not yet committed to teaching English as a second language as a career.

Timetable

Course Features

Full-Time

Evening & Weekend

Weekend

Schedule

Monday – Friday from 9:00am to 5:00pm

Monday – Friday from 5:00pm to 10:00pm and Saturday and Sunday from 9:00am to 5:00pm

3 Saturdays and 2 Sundays from 9:00am to 5:00pm

Location

All locations

All locations

All locations

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Our most popular workshops include: Our most popular workshops include: • How to Make Grammar Fun and Engaging• How to Make Grammar Fun and Engaging• Introduction to TOEFL• Introduction to TOEFL• How to Teach Pronunciation Effectively• How to Teach Pronunciation Effectively• Teaching with Multimedia• Teaching with Multimedia• Streamlining the Classroom & Motivating Learners• Streamlining the Classroom & Motivating Learners• How to Teach Young Learners• How to Teach Young Learners• Introduction to Business English• Introduction to Business English• Error Correction & Giving Feedback• Error Correction & Giving Feedback

5-Hour Professional Development Workshops™

The aim behind these professional development workshops is to enhance the skills of both experienced and new teachers. Continuous professional development will give you an edge in the classroom and make you a more marketable ESL teacher when seeking employment locally or abroad.

Timetable

Course Features

5-Hour Professional Development Workshop

Schedule

Saturday from 10:00am to 4:00pm

Location

Toronto, CAN

*New workshops are added to meet teacher and industry demands

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• Who teaches English• Who teaches English• Where people are teaching English• Where people are teaching English• Countries with the largest earning potential• Countries with the largest earning potential• Degree and Visa requirements• Degree and Visa requirements• The best certification to meet your travel and teaching goals• The best certification to meet your travel and teaching goals

Teach Abroad Open HousesHeld year-round, our open houses provide you with the information you need to make your teaching dreams a reality. Have your questions answered by our experts who have taught in Europe, Asia, Africa, Central and South America, the Middle East and North America. These interactive sessions cover (but are not limited to) the following topics:

For dates, times and locations, visit www.SOLteachers.com

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Housing Options

THE RIGHT PLACE TO LIVE

OPTION

SSI Student Housing• Shared homes• Private flats

Homestay

Dormitories andother residences

Other options

MEALS

• No meals• Shared kitchen

• Half Board• Full Board

Available withor without meals

Available withor without meals

ROOM

Available:• Single room• Double rooms

Available:• Single room• Double rooms• Private Bathroom

Single or shared

Single or shared

HIGHLIGHTS**

• walking distance from campuses• shared house with other students• well equipped rooms with TV and cable• Wi-Fi and local phone free of charge

• live and learn the local culture with a family• great for short or long term stays• meals provided by host family• arranged by SS accommodations department• 10 to 45 minutes from campus by transit• homestays inspected and monitored• variety of needs and requests can be met

• various locations around the city• more availability in summer months• variety of needs and requests can be met• more details: www.solschools.com/housing

Our Accommodations Departments in each citycan arrange for a variety of other choices ofaccommodations such as hotels, youth hostelsand Bed & Breakfasts upon request.

Comfort, safety, location and affordability are all factors to consider when deciding on your choice of accommodation. In order to meet the needs, preferences and budgets of the many different students we welcome to our schools, we offer an extensive choice of accommodations, including the Sol Schools Student Housing, Homestay, a variety of dormitories and a range of hotels and private suites.

Our schools staff in-house Accommodation Coordinators to take care of your accommodation requirements, airport reception and health insurance needs. We take great pride in the quality of our accommodation services and ensure that your place of residence will always meet your needs and exceed your expectations.

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Our adult schools were first opened in 1996 in Toronto, Canada. Since then we have always been one of the highest quality institutions in the industry by staffing our schools with exceptionally great teachers and staff.

In all of our centers we offer an array of English Programs including General English, Business English, TOEFL, TOEIC, IELTS and Cambridge Exam Preparation programs in

addition to Work and Study Coops and Private tuition in many fields of study.

In addition to great programs in small classes, we offer very unique housing options to our students and provide them with a full calendar of activities and excursions, making our schools one of the most exciting places to study English and immerse yourself in an English speaking environment.

Adult English Language Programs

Our junior programs combine language learning with fun excursions and social activities, which make them the perfect choice for holiday students ages 7 to 17.

We offer the most exclusive junior programs in North America with full activities seven days a week all included at no additional cost.

Junior Language Camps• Winter Programs in Miami Beach, • Winter Programs in Miami Beach, USA (ages 7 to 17). USA (ages 7 to 17).• Summer Junior Program at York University in • Summer Junior Program at York University in Toronto (ages 7 to 13). Toronto (ages 7 to 13).• Summer Teenage Program at the University of • Summer Teenage Program at the University of Toronto (ages 14 to 17). Toronto (ages 14 to 17).• Summer Teenage Program at • Summer Teenage Program at Florida Atlantic University (ages 14 to 17). Florida Atlantic University (ages 14 to 17).

For 2013 we will offer four programs: For 2013 we will offer four programs:

We are not only the leaders in teaching English, but we offer language training in most major languages.

You can enroll in group classes for some of the more popular languages like Spanish, Mandarin and French, and we teach many other languages in one-to-one private or semi-private settings.

Are you thinking of learning a language in its native country? Spanish in Costa Rica? French in France? Arabic in Egypt? We can arrange the perfect study abroad package for you through one of our partner schools abroad. Ask us how: sa@solschools.com

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